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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Communication and knowledge exchanges and growth are enabled by an underlying common programmatic process for every project and activity that eases knowledge transfers and is dependent upon strength of relationships between individuals and the type of knowledge exchanged (Reagans & McEvily, 2003; Hansen, 1999). Mutual trust and respect.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

billion square feet Total structures: 191,883 Total land acreage: 9.3 The General Services Administration (GSA) maintains the Federal Government’s database of all real property under the custody or control of executive branch agencies, except for property excluded for reasons of national security. Key FY 2017 Statistics.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

Instead, most of the performance variations are caused by the system, of which those people are but a part. People can’t perform better than the system allows W. Edwards Deming – T he System of Profound Knowledge. Instead, most of the performance variations are caused by the system, of which those people are but a part.

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

Facility / Infrastructure Life Cycle Cost: Costs associated with designing, acquiring, constructing, adapting, maintaining, repairing, and operating a built structure. The latter is a process involving the construction and management of physical and functional conditions of a built structure over time. Cohen, et al.,

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DoD FSRM, BUILDER SMS and the LEGACY of Wasteful Politics

Job Order Contracting

Modules are in development for utilities, fuels, water retention structures (e.g., released 1996: Tri-Service Master Plan for all Engineering Management Systems (EMS) modules (Air Force to fund PAVER enhancements, Army to fund RAILER enhancements, and Navy to fund [future] BUILDER enhancements) 2000: BUILDER 2.0 Howieson, V.

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A Connected BIM Approach Helping to Achieve High Levels of Productivity for the Anel Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Established 35 years ago, the company is transforming into a 2,000 people strong group of companies that operates in the fields of panel production, electrical and electronic systems of ships, renewable energy, recycling and operational maintenance, as well as electrical and mechanical contracting. Active since 2003, Anel Do?a

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

Business Facilities

To support industry, the state has focused on a business-friendly tax structure and regulatory policies. Local carriers provide transloading from truck to rail and offer myriad warehouse storage options, including dry, climate controlled and frozen. It is the first port of call on the Great Lakes within the St. Lawrence Seaway.